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Rockdale

Wisconsin · 214 residents · 0.281 sq mi
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Rockdale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has declined 13% since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $122,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.3
US median: 35.2
More educated
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 72%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

214
−13%since 1990
from 246 in 1990
1990 – 2025
762 / sq mi
−13%since 1990
from 875 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.3
+19%since 1990
from 32.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1691942192432681990201020202024Rockdale
2024201
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,773 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,416
+60%since 1990
from $12,113 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.8%
+2.8 ptssince 1990
from 6.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$122,200
+72%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $54,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$578
+17%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $375 in 1990
US average: $602
70.8%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 75.0% in 1990
29.2% rent
3.3
+49%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(246)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(212)
Black0.5%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.3%(5)
2
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

30.3%
+15.0 ptssince 1990
from 15.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.7%
+8.8 ptssince 1990
from 79.0% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
14.8%
+9.1 ptssince 1990
from 5.7% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.0 min
−40%since 1990
from 24.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Rockdale, Wisconsin?

Rockdale, Wisconsin has about 214 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Rockdale, Wisconsin?

The typical household in Rockdale, Wisconsin earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rockdale, Wisconsin expensive?

In Rockdale, Wisconsin, the median home is worth about $122,200, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Rockdale, Wisconsin?

About 30.3% of adults age 25 and over in Rockdale, Wisconsin hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rockdale, Wisconsin?

About 8.8% of people in Rockdale, Wisconsin live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rockdale, Wisconsin grown since 1990?

Yes, Rockdale, Wisconsin has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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